Hugh Jackman has his next leading lady: Sutton Foster. The two-time Tony winner will star as Marian Paroo opposite Jackman's Harold Hill in the upcoming revival of "The Music Man" The castin…
Get ready " here they come! "Ain't Too Proud" arrived on Broadway Thursday night buoyed by a surge of nostalgia and a slew of Motown hits. But anyone who's seen the earlier jukebox shows "Je…
On March 10, the day "Be More Chill" opened on Broadway, Marie Mohen, 16, took the train in from Garden City, LI, and waited four hours in the cold outside the Lyceum Theatre, hoping to get …
It was a wild night at Tuesday's "Ain't Too Proud" preview. The critics were in the house for the new The Temptations musical, so the producers and creators were on edge. They almost fainted…
The winter months were tough on "The Prom," and some on Broadway feared it might fold. But the show got an infusion of cash from its investors and is now set to run through the Tony Awards, …
A slasher is on the loose, whipping out a razor blade and slicing helpless bystanders without motive or provocation. Flames shoot out of manholes on one of the city's busiest streets just st…
Imagine that you're at the Times Square TKTS booth looking for a Broadway show to see. You glance up at the board and notice four conspicuous titles: "The Office: The Musical," "Cubicle!," "…
Whether she's hitting high notes or swatting her male co-star, Kelli O'Hara " funny and fierce " is reason enough to see "Kiss Me, Kate." This 70-year-old hodgepodge of showbiz shenanigans a…
A Washington Post critic sprayed a can of Raid on the out-of-town tryout of "Beetlejuice" last fall. Peter Marks called the $20 million musical "overcaffeinated, overstuffed and virtually ch…
Suzanne Vega is a real New York artist through and through: The singer-songwriter grew up in East Harlem and the Upper West Side, broke out of the Greenwich Village folk scene in the '80s, a…
Chico the Chihuahua, the perky, 7-pound star of Broadway's 2007 "Legally Blonde " The Musical," said his final bowwow on Monday. As Bruiser, Chico spent more than a decade in touring and reg…
He's still gearing up for his "The Man. The Music. The Show" tour " but Hugh Jackman is already set to be Broadway's next "Music Man." The "Wolverine" star teased the possibility Tuesday via…
An episode of "The Simpsons" that features the voice of Michael Jackson will be removed from circulation " less than a week after the release of a documentary that exposes the singer's alleg…
At last: a play that lets the actors have their cake and eat it, too. Off-Broadway's "The Cake" is set in a North Carolina pastry shop where the baker balks at baking for a lesbian wedding. …
Rosemary Harris played Peter Parker's Aunt May and now she's Henry Higgins' mother " eight times a week " in Broadway's "My Fair Lady." Harris is 91. Even she can't believe it. "The years go…
The biggest little hit in town right now is "Fiddler on the Roof," which has lifted the curse from the Shubert Organization's Stage 42, an off-Broadway theater on far West 42nd Street. Brill…
Andrea Martin, who safely flew through the air in Broadway's "Pippin" revival six years ago, broke four ribs rehearsing her new Broadway show. That said, Nathan Lane will have a new co-star …
The Madea movies weren't built on Madea alone. Sure, audiences have flocked to theaters ever since 2005's "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" to see what crazy antics Tyler Perry's straight-shootin…
You have only until Sunday to see one of the strangest musicals ever conceived for the stage: "Lolita, My Love," a 1971 flop based on Vladimir Nabokov's sensational novel about a college pro…
Is this the end of Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's artistic affair? Gaga appeared to wish her on-screen lover Cooper a wistful adieu in an emotional Instagram post. "Nothing could be more spe…
Queen and Adam Lambert got Oscars 2019 off to a semi-rousing start with "We Will Rock You" and then "We Are the Champions" on Sunday night. But, especially considering the lack of a host thi…
Five months ago, it would have been a practical move to redub the Oscars the Bradleys. "A Star Is Born," Bradley Cooper's freshman directorial effort, scored smashing reviews out of the Veni…
Princess Diana may have stolen the show at Buckingham Palace, but it's Queen Elizabeth II who's stealing "Diana," the new musical that started previews this week at San Diego's La Jolla Play…
31 Days of Oscar | Daily, Turner Classic Movies For its annual "31 Days of Oscar" festival, Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz is introducing "Double Features." Two films connected by…
“Would you like a cup of tea?" an assistant asks Glenda Jackson as she leaves a rehearsal room in Times Square. "What I would like," says this great lady of the theater, "is a bloody g…